Uzbekistan

Army Chief General Manoj Pande embarks on 4-day visit to Uzbekistan

Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, is all set to embark on visit to Uzbekistan from April 15-18, marking…

3 weeks ago

Is Trans-Afghan Railway linking Central and South Asia a gamechanger or pipe dream?

The announcement of Taliban’s acting minister of Commerce and Industry, Nooruddin Azizi, seeking Kazakhstan and Russia’s participation in building a…

9 months ago

Being a secular state, Uzbekistan has to constantly fight radicalisation

Bektosh Berdiev is a noted political scientist in Uzbekistan.  He serves in the Ministry of Innovative Development of the Republic of…

9 months ago

Re-election of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev heralds closer India-Uzbekistan ties

The re-election of Uzbekistan’s president Shavkat Mirziyoyev in polls held on July 9 is of significance for both Uzbekistan and…

10 months ago

Uzbekistan echoes India’s concerns on terrorism and radicalization

On July 4, India convened the 23rd Summit of the Heads of States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in…

10 months ago

Why India must enhance engagement with Central Asia

The Central Asian region comprising Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan has been largely peaceful and stable since the countries…

11 months ago

India and the SCO: A significant partnership

India assumed the annual Presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) for 2023 from Uzbekistan in September last year. It…

12 months ago

Goa-bound flight from Moscow diverted to Uzbekistan after bomb threat

A Goa-bound flight from Moscow with 240 passengers on board was diverted to Uzbekistan in the morning today, after the…

1 year ago

India defends its pharma power after 18 Uzbek children die

Keen to defend its reputation as the “pharmacy of the world”, India has launched a thorough investigation into allegations that…

1 year ago

India becomes a key player in Central Asia riding on infra projects

The Dushanbe-Chortut Highway Project being undertaken by India in Tajikistan is nearing completion, the government informed Parliament on Thursday. India's…

1 year ago

Uzbekistan connects with the West through a new rail route

Leading Central Asia's massive connectivity plan to strengthen ties and interregional cooperation, Uzbekistan has started delivering goods to Europe and…

1 year ago

PM Modi airs 3-point initiative to boost SCO’s collective rise

Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed to the eight-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) countries on Friday the mantra of fusing technology…

2 years ago

Afghan situation pushes India and Central Asia to step up counter-terror drive

India continues to work closely with the Central Asian countries in a bid to list its counter-terrorism priorities and concerns,…

2 years ago

On a whirlwind visit to Samarkand, PM Modi to hold key bilateral meetings with world leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Uzbekistan on Thursday on a 24-hour visit to Samarkand for the 22nd Meeting of…

2 years ago

The Samarkand SCO Summit: Will it remove hurdles blocking Eurasia’s rise?

The 22nd Heads of State summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is scheduled to take place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan…

2 years ago

India thanks Russia for arresting Islamic State suicide bomber

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday personally thanked his counterpart from Russia for detaining a suicide bomber of the Islamic…

2 years ago

Rajnath in Tashkent for crucial meeting of defence ministers

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will begin his three-day visit to Uzbekistan on Tuesday - a clear effort to establish a special…

2 years ago

In Tashkent, India and Uzbekistan call for linking Chabahar port with regional network

<p> <strong>India and Uzbekistan have decided to push for expanding the Chabahar port network to connect South and Central Asia. <br…

2 years ago

India requests FIFA and AFC to let its clubs play their scheduled tournaments

<p> <strong>In keeping with its athlete-first approach, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has reached out to the football's…

2 years ago

India calls for action against terrorism and drug trafficking at Tashkent meet

<p> <strong>India has called for stringent action against terrorism, drug trafficking and cooperation in cyber security among the member states…

2 years ago

Why Ayman Al Zawahiri’s killing may block gains of Tashkent conference on Afghanistan

<p> <strong>The intention was noble. And the event was much needed. An international conference on Afghanistan was also perhaps long…

2 years ago